{"product_id":"twelve-years-a-slave-solomon-northup-9781023204927","title":"Twelve Years a Slave","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup\" is a harrowing and powerful true account of one man's struggle against unimaginable injustice. Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, Solomon Northup, a free citizen of New York, was sold into slavery and forced to endure twelve years of brutal servitude on cotton plantations near the Red River in Louisiana. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis gripping narrative, a vital historical document of the 19th century, details Northup's experiences with unflinching honesty, offering a crucial firsthand perspective on the horrors of slavery in the American South. Rescued in 1853, Northup's story stands as a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and a stark reminder of the enduring legacy of slavery. Explore this essential contribution to African American history and a significant work within the broader context of American history and biography.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Solomon Northup\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1023204924\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781023204927\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anson Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 196\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d","brand":"Solomon Northup","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47758377713919,"sku":"9781023204927","price":31.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b06a55be-7fe3-48b1-9453-ffc7cf4d463d.jpg?v=1765511300","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/twelve-years-a-slave-solomon-northup-9781023204927","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}